The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1887-07-06

Lie Wueat crop III the south, winch 10
now being threshed, is excellent as to
quality and satisfactory as to quantity.
fire at Elizabethtown, KY, late Tues
Gay night, last week, destroyed many
buildings, causing loss of about $1,000 900.
The President recommends that the pro-
ceedings against Colonel Wheaton and
Lieutenant Clark in Idaho be abandoned,
Benedict Krebs, a crank from Springfield.
I'D. threatened to kill the President at
Washington last Saturday, and was locked
up.
The captain and three seamen of the
British bark Lady Douglas have been con-
demned to death for numbering a Malay
sailor at sea.
London Socialists are arranging for en-
excursion to Epping Forest on July 10 to
raise funds to ala the condemned Anarch-
lists at Chicago.
A cargo of te has been transported from
Japan to Lono"n, via the Canadian Pa
citic Railroad, in thirty days and sixteen
hours.
vile, has made an assignment, with liza
bilitieS Of 500, 900 and assets nominally the
same.
The Yale-Harvard University boat-race
at New London, Conn.,, was won by the
former by five lengths, or fourteen and a
half seconds.
Emperor William expects to arrive at
Gastein, July 2S. He will spend three
weeks at Ems en- route, and from Gastein
will go to Manou.
The Queens jubilee was commemorated
at Toronto, yesterday, by a procession of
10000 school children and religious service
at the Metropolitan Church.
A. A. Talmage, the Unknown vice
president and general manager of the Wa
bash Railroad, died suddenly at Peru, Ind,
Wednesday, of Bright's disease.
In the Indianapolis election fraud cases,
Judge Woods, of the United States Court,
overruled the motion to quash the indict-
ment and set the trial for July 10.
General futile, the Iowa blatherskite, is
said to be in training either for the COVER.
norship of that State or for the succession
to Mr.. Wilson in the United States Senate.
The wheat harvest in Dakota will begin
about July %. Tue crop prospects are re-
ported by the territorial statisticians TO be
generally less favorable than thirty days
ago.
Over 100 member of the British House of
Commons have prepared a memorial to
President Cleveland asking that Anglo
American disputes be settled by arbitra-
ton.
Friday morning, at Chatham, N. J.,
John Wilson, in a drunken frenzy, MUIR
Ssred his wife and then blew his own
brains out. Eight children we're orphaned
by the tragedy.
The muni6cient sum of So has been con-
tributed by Chicago to the relief of the
Mansfield sufferers. With proper effort,
it is likely that the aggregate donation will
be as much as So.
The bonds of the Fidelity Bank wreck
ers, Harper and Hopkins, have been in
creased to $500, 600 and 800, 600 respect
lively. This is taken as an indication that
the prosecution "means business"
In a parliamentary election n Ii l.
colnshire district Saturday, the Glsd't
Ians achieved an overwhelming victory.
Lord Randolph Churchill, in a speech at
London, said he deplored the result.
A bold young swindler perpetrated
frauds at Montreal in the name of Walker
Blaine. He was identified as Herbert Tay-
lor, of Worcester, Mass, and attempted TO
skip by steamer for Europe. He is in jail.
About 2O7, 900 cattle were marketed in
the Chicago stock.ya DIS in June, being,
with one exception, the largest number
ever received in single month. In Octo-
Der, 1888, the receipts were nearly 2lS, 900
head.
last Wednesday night the Jury brought in
verdict of guilty after being out but
thirteen minutes. Sharp will remain in
Ludlow street jail until ] uly ID, when sem
tence will be passed.
Jack McAuliffe and Jem Carney, the
lightweight champions of America and
England, have made h match for the light
weight championship of tie world aud
s., 500 side, to be fought within 800 miles
of Boston early in October.
All the glass factories in the country
have shut down for thirty or sixty days.
There is prospects of trouble between the
of this industry over the question of wages
and other matters.
The cattle supply shows no signs OF di-
minishing, and prices are no better in
Chicago. Hogs are 55 cents per hundred
pounds higher than year ago, owing 20
| the smaller receipts. Sheep are plenty,
| 5000 head ARRIVING last Wednesday.
A constitutional" convention is in ses-
sion at Salt Lake City, the attendance being
| confined to Mormons. 1t is thought that
] a constitution will be adopted, with 3 pro-
| vision forbidiDg polygamy. The U tab
commission is also In session at Salt Lake.
Prince Albert Victor last Wednesday
| laid the foundation stone OF new hospital
! building Donnybrook. He has formally
I rendered his thanks to the people of Du y
lin for their cordial (7) reception of him
self and brother, expressing at the same
time their best.wishes for the advancement
| OF Ireland.
| The public debt Statements. issued last
week, shows a decrease during June O.
| $16,S52. 725. The decrease during the twelve
| months ended June 80 was $109, 707, GIG
| The net aggregate now outstan ding Ii
LOO, I'll, 1854, and the treasury surplus &C
oording 70 the Jordan plan OF bookkeeping
is $40, s53 .369.
In the Board of HEADQUARTERS, Chicago
there was no unusual stir last Wednesday.
i A fair business only was transacted; fiac
tuations were limited, and at the Gloss
wheat showed a small advance, while corn
oats, lard and short ribs ruled little
easier. The last quotation for July whea
was 69H cents.
| June close IN a rather quiet manner Ii
speG u 70 i've circles i'm Chicago. Corn, oau
and hog product received some attention
but wheat was slow almost to the point {
| dullness. with little or no change in prices
July wheat closed at 69A cents. Corn wa
quite steady. tn. oats ruled Hg& cent
lower Lard was advanced liz cents. sn(
| short ribs b cents. The June pork "cor
ner'' DEED with the last sale at $40.
Mr. Posderly is deeply impressed will
| RI oanvs-e 81 ur-astrcted immigratio =
and believes that stringent measure